2 Chronicles 11:16

New International Reader's Version

Some people from every tribe in Israel followed the Levites to Jerusalem. With all their hearts they wanted to worship the Lord. He is the God of Israel. They came to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices to him. He was the God of their people of long ago.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:29

Praise the Lord for the glory that belongs to him. Bring an offering and come to him. Worship the Lord because of his beauty and holiness.

1 Chronicles 22:1

David announced, “The house of the Lord God will be built here. Israel’s altar for burnt offerings will also be here.”

1 Chronicles 22:19

So be committed to the Lord your God with all your heart and soul. Start building the temple of the Lord God. Then bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord into it. Also bring in the sacred objects that belong to God. The temple will be built for the Name of the Lord.”

2 Chronicles 11:17

All those who came to Jerusalem made the kingdom of Judah strong. They helped Solomon’s son Rehoboam for three years. During that time they lived the way David and Solomon had lived.

2 Chronicles 15:12

They made a covenant to obey the Lord, the God of their people. They would obey him with all their heart and soul.

2 Chronicles 15:15

All the people of Judah were happy about the promise they had made. They turned to God with all their heart. When they did, they found him. So the Lord gave them peace and rest on every side.

2 Chronicles 15:9

Then Asa gathered together all the people of Judah and Benjamin. He also gathered together the people from Ephraim, Manasseh and Simeon who were living among them. Large numbers of people had come over to him from Israel. They came because they saw that the Lord his God was with him.

2 Chronicles 19:3

But there’s some good in you. You have removed all the poles in the land used to worship the female god named Asherah. And you have worshiped God with all your heart.”

2 Chronicles 20:3

Jehoshaphat was alarmed. So he decided to ask the Lord for advice. He told all the people of Judah to go without eating.

2 Chronicles 20:4

The people came together to ask the Lord for help. In fact, they came from every town in Judah to pray to him.

2 Chronicles 30:11

In spite of that, some people from Asher, Manasseh and Zebulun made themselves humble. They went to Jerusalem.

Job 34:14

If he really wanted to, he could hold back his spirit and breath.

Psalm 108:1

God, my heart feels secure. I will sing and make music to you with all my heart.

Psalm 62:10

Don’t trust in money you have taken from others. Don’t put false hope in things you have stolen. Even if your riches grow, don’t put your trust in them.

Exodus 9:21

But others didn’t pay attention to what the Lord had said. They left their slaves and livestock outside.

Daniel 6:14

When the king heard this, he was very upset. He didn’t want Daniel to be harmed in any way. Until sunset, he did everything he could to save him.

Hosea 4:8

They live off the sins of my people. And they want them to keep on sinning.

Haggai 1:5

The Lord who rules over all says, “Think carefully about how you are living.

Zechariah 8:21

The people who live in one city will go to another city. They will say, ‘Let’s go right away to ask the Lord for his blessing. Let’s look to him as our God. We ourselves are going.’

Acts 11:23

When he arrived and saw what the grace of God had done, he was glad. He told them all to remain true to the Lord with all their hearts.

Deuteronomy 12:11

The Lord your God will choose a special place. He will put his Name there. That’s where you must bring everything I command you to bring. That includes your burnt offerings and sacrifices. It includes your special gifts and a tenth of everything you produce. It also includes all the things of value that you promised to give to the Lord.

Deuteronomy 32:46

Then he said to them, “Think carefully about all the words I have announced to you today. I want you to command your children to be careful to obey all the words of this law.

Joshua 22:19

If your own land is ‘unclean,’ come over to the Lord’s land. It’s where his holy tent stands. Share our land with us. But don’t disobey the Lord. Don’t turn against us by building an altar for yourselves. Don’t build any altar other than the altar of the Lord our God.